For the A320, Airbus and Thales have developed a software patch, which the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) ...

What is Squawk Code 7500? When a pilot enters Squawk code 7500 into the transponder, it signals to Air Traffic Control (ATC) that the aircraft is experiencing a hijacking.

Unless the government makes an aggressive and well-funded effort to fix the ATC system, aviation will be plagued by safety risks and economic headwinds for years to come.

Elon Musk’s Plans to ‘Plug In’ to ATC System Trigger Backlash A team of men between the ages of 19 and 24 may make unspecified changes to the nation’s air traffic control system with ...

The New York Times recently accused the private aviation industry of not paying its “fair share” into the system, which was ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Thursday called on Congress to pass the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which includes $12.5 billion for a sweeping overhaul of the nation’s ATC infrastructure.

Key system features include predictive conflict detection, radar and transponder integration, and compatibility with future urban air mobility systems such as eVTOLs and drones.

French investigators probing incidents involving losses of transponder and collision-avoidance capability on Airbus jets are ...